Diabetes and high blood pressure are the most common causes of kidney disease.
The kidneys are central to a healthy urinary system. They are responsible for filtering ... You may also notice blood in your urine or foamy urine. Physical signs of kidney disease may include ...
Urine dipstick demonstrates higher sensitivity and specificity than laboratory urinalysis for diagnosing urinary tract ...
Urinary incontinence affects over 25 million Americans, yet many feel too embarrassed to discuss it with their doctor.
Having HIV can increase the likelihood of infections and other health conditions that can cause urinary symptoms. Learn the causes and more.
Urine glycosaminoglycan profiles (GAGomes) have high sensitivity for nonmetastatic clear-cell renal cell carcinoma (M0ccRCC) recurrence.
If you deal with recurrent UTIs, a new FDA-approved antibiotic called Blujepa could offer another treatment option—especially ...
A northeast Portland neighborhood is grappling with a mystery man who leaves bottles of urine in their recycling bins, dropping the containers off in the middle of the night.
As I perused the latest edition of Georgetown’s leading publication — the Stall Seat Journal — I was pleased to see a brief ...
The Food and Drug Administration (FDA) has approved a new drug for treating urinary tract infections, the first such drug ...
The presence of nitrites and/or leukocyte esterase in urine has good overall sensitivity (46–100%) and specificity (42–98%) for culture-proven urinary tract infection. Empiric treatment in ...